The study aims at assessing the awareness of amelogenesis imperfecta among dental students of a private dental college. Amelogenesis imperfecta is a genetic disorder which affects both primary and permanent teeth. It occurs due to the defective formation of enamel.The study had a sample size/respondents of 100 dental students. An online survey with a pretested and validated questionnaire consisting of 10 questions testing awareness of amelogenesis imperfecta. The Questions regarding reason for AI,occurrence, types, clinical features, differential diagnosis and treatment were framed and shared with 100 dental students and their answers were recorded. Data was entered in Microsoft Excel sheets. The results were demonstrated in the form of pie charts. It is found from this study that there is moderate knowledge on amelogenesis imperfecta amongst dental students. It is essential to create awareness of amelogenesis imperfecta to diagnose it with clarity and to suggest treatment for Amelogenesis Imperfecta accordingly
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